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Tag: growing-up, life

Ashley D. Wallis

I think that’s every unresolved person’s dream, to wake up one day and know what they want to do the rest of their life.

growing-up, life

There’s no magic ruler by which we’re all judged and weighed, not in this life. If you wait for someone to tell you it’s time to grow up, you’ll wait forever. Some people, quite happily, do just that. They don’t do anything until they’re forced to by circumstance

growing-up, life

I don’t really enjoy it, Mom.””And you’ve always felt this way?””I don’t know. I guess I want a break.

growing-up, life

This is the first fall that I haven’t gone to school. Maybe that’s why I feel weird all the time.

growing-up, life

He considered the hard times in his life. All the things he had been afraid of. All those years wasted, he told himself, because I was terrified of being different. That’s why all us fifty-four-year-olds end up looking so much alike. All of us are terrified of being different.

growing-up, life

Generally speaking, I resolve to change my life on average maybe thirty to forty times a week, usually at about two a.m, drunk, ore early the next morning, hungover.

growing-up, life

It’s kind of sad, if you think about it. Like there’s no continuity in people at all. Like something ruptures when you hit twelve, or thirteen, or whatever the age is when you’re no longer a kid but a “young adult,” and after that you’re a totally different person. Maybe even a less happy person. Maybe even a worse one.

growing-up, life

Cassandra Clare

I’ve screwed everything up royally. I remember you saying that growing up happens when you start having things you look back on and wish you could change.

growing-up, life

Stephen Chbosky

I walked over to the hill where we used to go and sled. There were a lot of little kids there. I watched them flying. Doing jumps and having races. And I thought that all those little kids are going to grow up someday. And all of those little kids are going to do the things that we do. And they will all kiss someone someday. But for now, sledding is enough. I think it would be great if sledding were always enough, but it isn’t.

growing-up, life

Cassandra Clare

I’ve screwed everything up royally. I remember you saying that growing up happens when you start having things you look back on and wish you could change.

growing-up, life

Stephen Chbosky

I walked over to the hill where we used to go and sled. There were a lot of little kids there. I watched them flying. Doing jumps and having races. And I thought that all those little kids are going to grow up someday. And all of those little kids are going to do the things that we do. And they will all kiss someone someday. But for now, sledding is enough. I think it would be great if sledding were always enough, but it isn’t.

growing-up, life